Last week iOS 5.0.1 was released in attempt to cure the mediocre battery life that was introduced to iDevice with the release of iOS 5. Unfortunately, for many users, this software update did not fix the battery life issues on their iOS 5 devices; despite Apple claiming that the issues would be fixed. Fast forwarding to this week, and Macerkopf …

Just a heads-up, today noncom updated TinyUmbrella, the most popular SHSH management tool for both Mac and Windows users, to support iOS 5.0.1! Now even though it’s currently impossible to downgrade from iOS 5.0.1 to iOS 5.0, you can at least save your 5.0.1 SHSH files for future use.

Since the release of Steve Jobs’ official biography, numerous online media outlets have been speculating what Steve Jobs meant when he said “I’ve finally cracked it” (in regards to the next generation of TVs and living room entertainment). It’s safe to assume that the executives and engineers at Apple plan to continue with Steve’s TV breakthrough, and artists have certainly …

With today’s release of iOS 5.0.1 and pod2g’s warning about updating to the new firmware, many people are wondering when an untethered Jailbreak will be out and what firmware(s) it will support. Unfortunately, the answer is rather simple, the yet-to-be-released untethered Jailbreak will only support iOS 5 and not iOS 5.0.1 (as mentioned yesterday by pod2g).

The other day we reported that pod2g, from The Chronic Dev Team, found another “bug” that can lead to an untethered iOS 5 Jailbreak. Late last night, pod2g divulged some additional information related to the Jailbreak by saying that Jailbreakers shouldn’t update to 5.0.1 if they’re hoping for an untethered Jailbreak on iOS 5.

A new iOS application dubbed ‘AppsGoneFree’ was released to the iOS App Store today. The application’s function is highly implied by the title, ‘AppsGoneFree’, it lists a lot of iOS Apps that have “gone free” that were previously paid applications.The app will be updated daily with a list of brand new paid apps at the best price possible – free!

Did you know that there’s a “secret” panorama camera mode built into iOS 5? What if we told you that there was, and there’s a way to enable this? Well, there is and keep reading for a tutorial on how to enable and use it!

This morning, Pod2G from The Chronic Dev Team announced his findings of an untethered Jailbreak bug iOS 5. This bug, according to Pod2G, may lead to the upcoming release of an untethered iOS 5 Jailbreak utility. The tweet, found here, states the following: